When Largent retired, he held all major NFL receiving records, including: most receptions in a career (819), most receiving yards in a career (13,089), and most touchdown receptions (100).

Mirer was selected with the second overall pick in the 1993 draft by the Seattle Seahawks. He signed a five-year, $15 million contract. In his rookie year under head coach Tom Flores, he set all-time NFL rookie records for attempts, completions and yards, and became only the 3rd rookie quarterback since 1970 to start all of his team's games.

The hiring of Jack Patera, formerly a Minnesota Vikings assistant coach, was announced on January 3, 1976.

In 2010, the Seahawks made history by making it into the playoffs despite having a 7-9 record.

The Seahawks were awarded the 2nd overall pick in the 1976 draft, a pick they used on defensive tackle Steve Niehaus.

On December 5, 2005, in a game dubbed "The Monday Night Massacre" by NFL Films, the Seattle Seahawks shut out the Philadelphia Eagles 42-0 with three defensive touchdowns (two interceptions, one fumble return) to tie the then-largest margin of victory in Monday Night Football history

After finishing 5-1 in his first full season with the Seahawks, Mora was fired on January 8, 2010.

Largent was selected to the Pro Bowl seven times.

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen bought the Seahawks in 1997 for $200 million.

During his 18 seasons in the NFL, Norm Johnson earned the nickname "Mr. Automatic".